Weed risk assessment for aquatic plants: modification of a New Zealand system for the United States.

We tested the accuracy of an invasive aquatic plant risk assessment system in the United States that we modified from a system originally developed by New Zealand's Biosecurity Program. The US system is comprised of 38 questions that address biological, historical, and environmental tolerance t...

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Main Authors: Doria R Gordon, Crysta A Gantz, Christopher L Jerde, W Lindsay Chadderton, Reuben P Keller, Paul D Champion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3396638?pdf=render